DEFENSIVE CHECKLIST

2010 Season: *Be great at fundamentals *Be disciplined at reads/keys *Be Aware Coaching Staff: *Coach your progression. *Quiz your progression. *Teach Tackling *Teach Rotation *Organize the System *Empower player-leaders Players: *Do your job. *Poise and Patience *Own the Situation *Make it Clear 1-2-3 Award Chuck Norris Celebrity Look-a-Likes Put Ups Prep List: *Defensive Film *Offensive Film *Offensive DDH *Opponent Sheet *Play Sheets *Practice Plans Practice Periods: *Warm-up *Tackling Circuit *Formation *Indy *Run Fits *Pass Skelly *Inside/Perimeter

*Be Physical *Be Competitive *Keep it small

Defensive Line: 1.) Gap Control 2.) Block Down Step Down 3.) Stance Perfection 4.) Married Wrists 5.) PBS(Power Step, Balance, Separation) 6.) Twp-Gap Pass Rush 7.) Hands Up (Pass)

Indy Mtgs: Good, Bad, PP

Linebackers: 1.) Stance Perfection 2.) Married Wrists 3.) Bend Till the End 4.) Call Drill 5.) Flows 6.) Three Under (Seam, Hole, Seam) 7.) Rock n Roll 8.) Two-Gap Blitz 9.) Pass Drops Alignment: 1.) UP 2.) Base/Shade 3.) Under 4.) Over 5.) Base/Under Wedge 6.) Bear 7.) Unbalanced 8.) Unique Formations 1st Down-Win 1st Down 2nd Down-Do your job. 3rd Down-Get off the field. Situation: 1.) Fumble 2.) Interception 3.) No Intercept 4.) Intercept in Endzone 5.) To the Cabin 6.) Get Set Fast 7.) Fade/Slant in Endzone 8.) Short Yardage Watch FB 9.) No 12 Man Huddle 10.) Sudden Change 11.) QB Sneak 12.) Wrong Play-Call Base 13.) No push after play. 14.) Last Play

Defensive Backs: 1.) Stance Perfection 2.) Communication 3.) Stalk Blocks 4.) Press/Bail 5.) 3/5 Step Drops 6.) In/Out Phase 7.) Safety Bend Sink Hips 8.) Safety Fits 9.) Safety vs. Blocker Flow: 1.) No Draw Offside 2.) Force-Fill-Fence 3.) Secondary Flow 4.) Reach Blocks 5.) Crack Blocks 6.) TE Blocks Striker 7.) Seminole Stack 8.) Half-man 9.) Midline 10.) SDS Nose/Hole (NT doesnt rush) 11.) Cloud (Jump) 12.) Star 13.) Meager/Eager (Short yardage sit.) Rare: 1.) Offense inside the 5, watch the FB. 2.) Play Spike 3.) Lateral Pass 4.) Bounced Lateral Pass 5.) QB walk away from center. 6.) Hook and Ladder 7.) Bubble Screen 8.) Throwback to QB Specials: 1.) Dont touch long snapper. 2.) Blocking a punt. 3.) Quick Kick 4.) Swinging Gate 5.) No recover on missed FG. 6.) Blocked FG Situations 7.) EP/FG Alignment/Defense 8.) Two Point Conversion-Recover Fast

Monitor live reps Scout team session start up Warm-up period ready

Locker Room Classrooms

Tackling: 1.) Rake 2.) Ozone Dont break down too soon 3.) One/One 4.) Profile 5.) Belt 6.) OF (open-field) 7.) Sideline 8.) Club 9.) Punch 10.) Rip 11.) Vision and Break (no YAC) 12.) Snap Vision Run Game: 1.) Pre-Game 2.) Sideline/Pressbox 3.) Sideline/Huddle 4.) Efficient Huddle 5.) Sideline Adjust 6.) Halftime Two-Minute: 1.) No Huddle-Call Play Out 2.) Dont Panic Up-What stops the clock? -Time Outs -Out of Bounds -Penalty -1st Down -Slow to Unpile Down-Conserve the clock. -Unpile Quickly -No Penalties -CPR

*SP Pursuit *Flexbone Offense *GL/SY *Half-Man *Midline *Situations List